<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Phil Thompson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:phil@riverbankcomputing.com" target="_blank">phil@riverbankcomputing.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On 30/09/2014 9:25 pm, Chris Colbert wrote:<br>
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I don't think anyone in this thread has advocated silently ignoring errors.<br>
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Anybody who is advocating maintaining the current behaviour as the default is doing exactly that.<span class="im"><br><br></span></blockquote><div><br></div><div>How so? We still have sys.excepthook, and can redirect stdout and stderr to a log file, email it to an app maintainer, show it in a debug panel in the app, etc... All these things work and are in-use today.</div><div><br></div><div>I also don't know how to make myself any more clear. Not once have I suggested that the current behavior should remain the default. I've only maintained that hard aborting the app is the wrong choice. And once again I'll refer to my first post:</div><div><br></div><div>"""</div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">It would be nice to have an easier way than except hooks to be able to detect and handle these cases, and I think exploring options in that space is worthy of discussion. But I think qFatal is certainly the wrong approach here.</span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">"""</span></div><div><br></div></div><br></div></div>